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‘First of its kind’ secure school for young offenders to open in Kent

16 May 2024
‘First of its kind’ secure school for young offenders to open in Kent

A secure school designed to turn around the lives of some of Britain’s most violent young offenders is set to open in Kent.

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Three-car crash shuts A-road in both directions

16 May 2024
Three-car crash shuts A-road in both directions

A main road is closed in both directions following a “major” crash involving three cars.

Four fire engines tackle house blaze for five hours

15 May 2024
Four fire engines tackle house blaze for five hours

Fire crews were called to the scene of a house blaze this afternoon.

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Villagers cut off after £12k worth of telephone cable stolen

15 May 2024
Villagers cut off after £12k worth of telephone cable stolen

A pair suspected thieves have been arrested after a more than £10,000 worth of telecommunications cable was stolen.

‘Selfish’ sex offender subjected children to ‘vile abuse’

15 May 2024
‘Selfish’ sex offender subjected children to ‘vile abuse’

A paedophile has been jailed for nearly 20 years after being found guilty of rape and six other sexual offences against children.

Calls for government to pay £10m to clear rubbish at Kent woodland

15 May 2024
Calls for government to pay £10m to clear rubbish at Kent woodland

The government is being urged to pay the full cost of clearing tonnes of dumped rubbish from a historic woodland in Kent.

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Body found in search for missing man, 66

14 May 2024
Body found in search for missing man, 66

A body has been found in the search for a man who was reported missing at the weekend.

Man charged after report of indecent exposure on main road

14 May 2024
Man charged after report of indecent exposure on main road

A man has been charged with outraging public decency after a reported indecent exposure incident.

‘I couldn’t get on property ladder so converted my parents’ garage into first home’

13 May 2024
‘I couldn’t get on property ladder so converted my parents’ garage into first home’

A man struggling to get on the property ladder spent £15k building his first home in his parents' garage.

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‘I didn’t even know you could die from asthma in this day and age’

07 May 2024
‘I didn’t even know you could die from asthma in this day and age’

The parents of a “kind and compassionate” man who died following a severe asthma attack are raising awareness of the condition.

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College praised by Ofsted in first inspection in seven years

01 May 2024
College praised by Ofsted in first inspection in seven years

A college provider has been rated ‘good’ by the education watchdog again following a series of inspections at three of its Kent sites.

Poorly pug rehomed in Kent to feature in hit ITV show fronted by Alison Hammond

30 April 2024
Poorly pug rehomed in Kent to feature in hit ITV show fronted by Alison Hammond

A stray pug found with a deformed right hip will feature on an episode of For The Love of Dogs presented by the This Morning presenter.

New junction for 750-home development near Bluewater complete

29 April 2024
New junction for 750-home development near Bluewater complete

Work on a new junction for a controversial housing development near a shopping centre and hospital has been completed.

Former home of pub and Indian restaurant up for sale

29 April 2024
Former home of pub and Indian restaurant up for sale

A listed building is going up for auction for the second time – but for nearly half the original guide price.

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Channel crossings reach new record high

28 April 2024
Channel crossings reach new record high

Some 7,167 asylum-seekers have crossed the English Channel into Dover so far this new, a new record.

Long delays on Dartford Tunnel approach

28 April 2024
Long delays on Dartford Tunnel approach

Heavy congestion is building on the approach to a key road connection between Kent and Essex following reports of a crash.

Rescue operation after ‘incident’ involving boat with asylum seekers

27 April 2024
Rescue operation after ‘incident’ involving boat with asylum seekers

A rescue operation took place this morning after an “incident” took place involving a small boats vessel carrying people seeking asylum.

M25 delays after crash

27 April 2024
M25 delays after crash

There are delays on a busy motorway after a reported accident.

Man dies after accidental house fire

27 April 2024
Man dies after accidental house fire

Three fire engines were called to a home yesterday where a person died after a house blaze.

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Dartford Crossing users ‘fined after accounts closed’

26 April 2024
Dartford Crossing users ‘fined after accounts closed’

Drivers are reportedly being fined for using a busy crossing after their accounts were “closed without their knowledge”.

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